Financial Therapist, Mamapreneur, and Founder of The Art of Money

Bari Tessler

Dear Community, THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED! I can hardly believe it: my book baby is turning three years old! And I have the COOLEST way you can join the party (and even share with friends, if you like!). That’s right: three years ago, I fulfilled a life-long dream. I became an author. And since I spent my childhood adoring bookmobiles and thumbing through card catalogues, I’m still happy dancing. The Art of Money:…

Baby steps are beautiful, my friend. You’ve probably heard me say that before. But it bears repeating! AND I want to give you loads of good ideas about what exactly I mean by a “baby step.” Because “go big or go home” is hogwash. And baby steps … are often the most powerful steps you can take. Over time, small shifts add up to big change. In any area of life — physical fitness, work, education … and certainly money.…

Today I have the honor of introducing you to a true money pioneer: Saundra Davis. While a lot of the financial world is riddled with judgmental, “tough love” approaches, Saundra and I are kindred spirits in ushering in a new wave of compassion, gentleness, and unshaming in this area of life. I met Saundra almost 15 years ago at a meeting of Financial Planners. We were some of the only women in the room — and she was the only…